2. Another example: Zhi Ding (metaphor for three parties standing side by side, such as three pillars); Ding Xuan (D); Dingfu (Dingfu, Taifu) is an ancient cooker used to reconcile five flavors. In the old days, it meant to be a metaphor for the prime minister to govern the country)
3, metaphor for the emperor, such as: winning; Dingding Zhongyuan; Ding Jia (palace examination ranked first in the imperial examination); Ming Ding (the position of the emperor); Ye Ding (the great cause of the emperor)
Jiuding is synonymous with China and a symbol of the supremacy of kingship and the unity and prosperity of the country. Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties were regarded as national treasures symbolizing state power.
During the Warring States period, Qin and Chu both went to Luoyi, the king city of the Zhou Dynasty, to beg for a tripod. When Zhou Xianwang appeared, Jiuding had not yet gone down to Pengcheng in Surabaya. Later emperors attached great importance to the symbol and significance of Jiuding's rights and recast Jiuding and Wu Zetian many times. , Song Huizong also cast Jiuding. ?
According to legend, in the early years of Xia Dynasty, Wang Dayu of Xia Dynasty divided the world into Kyushu, made all states of Kyushu offer bronze, cast Jiuding as a symbol of Kyushu, engraved the famous mountains and rivers of Kyushu in Jiuding's body, symbolizing that one state had a tripod, and concentrated Jiuding in the capital of Xia Dynasty. "Historical Records": "In the collection of nine animal husbandry gold, casting Jiuding. Let's have a taste of Heng _ Ghost.
When you are blessed, you will prosper, and the tripod will move to Zhixia. Zhou De declined, Song She died, Ding lost, but disappeared. "20 15 12 10, nine bronze dings were unearthed in the main tomb of the Western Han Dynasty Tomb in Nanchang.
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